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Genus GALLOBELGICUS. 



Gallobelgicus, Dist. A. M.N. H. (7) xviii, p. 370 (1906). 



Type, G. typicus, Dist. 



Distribution. Ceylon. 



Head moderately long, anteriorly spinously produced between 

 the antenniferous tubercles, deeply transversely incised behind 

 eyes, postocular portion moderately globose and with two fine 

 moderately long spinules on each lateral margin behind eyes ; 

 rostrum with the first joint robust and passing eyes, second joint 

 slightly shorter and dilated at base ; antennae slender, first joint 

 about as long as head, thorax, and scutellum together, second joint 

 short, shorter than third ; pronotum with the anterior lobe longer 

 than the posterior, the first with two tubercles on each latera_ 

 margin, posterior lobe with a long slender, slightly curved spine at 

 each lateral angle ; scutellum with two long spines, one erect near 

 base, the other longest and obliquely ascendant at apex ; hemelytra 

 reaching apex of abdomen ; anterior coxae about one-third the 

 length of anterior femora ; legs slender, anterior femora and 

 tibiae longly acutely spinous, the first slightly thickened ; inter- 

 mediate and posterior legs unarmed, posterior femora as long as 

 hemelytra and a little shorter than posterior tibiae. 



2994. Gallobelgicus typicus, Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) xviii p 371 

 (1906). 



Ochraceous ; hemelytra pale fuscous brown, with the veins 

 ochraceous; second joint of antennae narrowly creamy white at 



Fig. I19. Gallobelgt(,t;s typicus, tf. 



base and apex ; eyes black ; femora obscurely fuscously annulate 

 near apices ; structural characters as in generic diagnosis. 



$ . Abdomen a little convexly dilated at the lateral margins ; 

 connexivum spotted with black. 



Length, tf 5, $ 6 millim. 



Hob. East Himalayas ; Kurseoug. Ceylon; Peradeniya(GV<;<m). 



